Community pillar

Faranani Rural Women Training Initiative

Instilling a culture of entrepreneurship among women from rural areas.

Marketing
Pricing
Costing
Business planning
Financial management

4,200+ women have graduated from the programme across the country
68% increased profitability
Positive contribution to the economy
Thousands of sustainable jobs created

Scale up with stakeholder collaboration to increase women entrepreneurship in SA

Good health and wellbeing
Gender equality
Reduce inequalities
Decent work and economic growth
Quality education

Youth Engaged Programme

Empowering the youth to unlock their full potential in the current job market.

Personal mastery
Financial mastery
Team mastery
Digital mastery
Business mastery

150+ unemployed grads and matriculants have graduated across the country
Deep personal and professional relationships have developed between youth and their PwC mentors

Quality education
Reduce inequalities
Good health and wellbeing
Decent work and economic growth

Youth Start Programme

Provision of mathematics and science revision for students from under-resourced schools to increase pass rates, bachelor passes and university intake.

Multi-pronged approach to deliver education content. Primarily utilising cinema complexes as interactive learning spaces, the programme also leverages other delivery methods, including in-school sessions, digital platforms and broadcasting capabilities

Cinemas (20,139)
Digital platforms (19,348)
Broadcasts (29,004)
Schools (4,173)

Additional resources provided to learners include mathematics and science textbooks for further revision.

390+ teachers involved
285+ schools reached

All nine provinces covered.

Quality education
Reduce inequalities

PwC L.I.F.E

In Ghana, PwC L.I.F.E (Looking Inwards For Excellence) is a leadership and educational programme aimed at students aged 14 years and above.

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PwC LIFE Ghana

An overview of PwC's L.I.F.E program in the Nima Cluster of Schools in Accra, Ghana.

By delivering skills development sessions, we aim to empower students who attend disadvantaged schools in Accra in order to equip them with the skills required to thrive in today's world.

Quality education
Reduce inequalities

Nigeria food and PPE distribution

In Nigeria, Food items and PPEs were distributed to beneficiaries across 7 states including Lagos, Ogun, Imo, Akwa-Ibom, Kano, Kaduna, Edo and the FCT. We also provided pro bono complementary business continuity support service to over 40 small businesses during this period.

Improved access to essential food and PPE for vulnerable populations across multiple states.
Economic support for small businesses through pro bono business continuity services to over 40 small businesses.

Good health and wellbeing
Reduce inequalities

Kenya flood relief support

In May 2024, PwC Kenya lived up to our values of Care, Working together and Making a difference, by supporting the cause of helping flood victims in Kenya.The Kenya firm donated generously to the tune of KES 1.5 Million, which was channelled to Caritas Nairobi to aid in community Flood Relief efforts.